Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Marianne Faithfull have been reimagined for a riotous new play in regards to the notorious 1967 medication trial of The Rolling Stones.
Chichester Competition Theatre launched first-look images of Redlands – with Jasper Talbot, Brenock O’Connor and Emer McDaid taking over the legendary rockers.
And if the images are something to go by, the trio appear to be they’re going to throw the whole lot into absolutely embodying their characters because the story of the English rock band and their court docket case makes it solution to the stage.
Jasper, who’s portraying frontman Mick Jagger, teleported again to the sixties for the photoshoot, sporting a vibrant yellow patterned blazer and polka dot shirt in a single snap, holding a cigarette in his mouth.
Not afraid of clashing patterns, the assertion jacket was paired with black and white checkered trousers.
Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Marianne Faithfull have been reimagined for a riotous new play in regards to the notorious 1967 medication trial of The Rolling Stones
The medication raid on a celebration at guitarist Keith Richards’s residence very practically destroyed the band. Mick and Keith have been arrested and jailed for possession of hashish, although later acquitted
Jagger’s 20-year-old girlfriend Marianne was was essentially the most infamously scarlet ladies within the land after the raid and supported Mick each day at court docket (pictured in June 1967)
In one other, he posed in a brown fur coat, along with his brown locks minimize right into a coiffure very paying homage to the time.
He’s making his theatrical debut within the position, having lately graduated from RADA.
Brenock, whose TV credit embody Alex Rider, Residing the Dream and Recreation of Thrones, additionally rocked a variety of fur ensembles as he reworked into guitarist Keith Richards, full with a thin white scarf.
The actor had a head filled with curly hair and received into character with a pair of black Doc Marten boots because the trio posed up for footage.
In the meantime, Emer McDaid, whose credit embody Witness For The Prosecution (London County Corridor) and Recreation Of Thrones, seems to be eerily much like Marianne in a protracted purple, black and white checkered coat in snaps with the band members.
One other picture sees the gorgeous actress pose in a silk costume full with a floral embroidered kaftan.
The outline for the play, which is a fictional account of the true occasions, reads:
‘Within the quiet market city of Chichester, essentially the most well-known members of essentially the most notorious rock group on the planet are on trial.
‘1967. At Keith Richards’s nation home Redlands in deepest West Sussex, the Rolling Stones are having fun with a bohemian night time in with the likes of Marianne Faithfull and George Harrison, till the constabulary swoop down and cost Keith and Mick Jagger with drug offences.
‘Just one man can defend the 2 icons of the 60s revolution: Michael Havers, main QC and future legal professional common.
‘However the furore additionally brings into the highlight his personal relationship along with his son, aspiring teenage actor Nigel Havers, who’s been drawn into Marianne’s orbit…
‘This riotous, psychedelic and massively entertaining account of presumably essentially the most weird English court docket case ever held evokes a turning level in cultural historical past and the conflict between the generations.’
The medication raid on a celebration at guitarist Keith Richards’s Sussex residence very practically destroyed the band.
Jasper Talbot, Emer McDaid and Brenock O’Connor (L-R) are the younger actors who will tackle the roles of Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Marianne Faithfull
Jasper (left), who’s portraying frontman Mick, teleported again to the sixties for the photoshoot, holding a cigarette in his mouth as he joined Brenock who performs Keith
Jasper Talbot and Emer McDaid (left) embody Mick Jagger and Marianne Faithfull within the new photographs (proper)
The medication raid on a celebration at guitarist Keith Richards’s Sussex residence very practically destroyed the band (Jasper Talbot and Brenock, left, Mick Jagger and Keith proper)
Mick, 81, and Keith, 80, pictured with Ronnie Wooden, 77, (left) onstage for his or her Hackney Diamond tour in LA in July
!['That drugs raid really damaged me,' Marianne previously said. 'It damaged our relationship, and [four years later] I was living on the street as a drug addict' (pictured in 2016)](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/09/04/16/89274975-13812191-image-a-15_1725464500429.jpg "Redlands FIRST LOOK: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Marianne Faithfull are reimagined as actors transform into rockers for new play about The Rolling Stones' infamous drug trial 17")
‘That medication raid actually broken me,’ Marianne beforehand mentioned. ‘It broken our relationship, and [four years later] I used to be dwelling on the road as a drug addict’ (pictured in 2016)
Mick and Keith have been arrested and jailed for possession of hashish and amphetamines, although later acquitted on attraction.
Jagger’s 20-year-old girlfriend Marianne was was essentially the most infamously scarlet ladies within the land after the raid.
There have been tales of medication galore and, famously, of Marianne being found bare, save for the fur rug she was wrapped in – to not point out salacious rumours involving Marianne and a Mars bar.
Marianne, was there when Sussex officers visited Richard’s residence, Redlands, however was not arrested herself. She did seem in court docket each day to help Mick.
She dated Mick for 4 years till 1970 and blames the collapse of their relationship and her subsequent spectacular downfall on the medication trial.
‘That medication raid actually broken me,’ she beforehand informed Q journal. ‘It broken our relationship, and [four years later] I used to be dwelling on the road as a drug addict. Do I blame anybody or something for that? I do blame the Redlands factor, sure.’
Charlotte Jones, who wrote the play, has an array of credit together with The Assembly (CFT 2018), and the multi award-winning Humble Boy (Nationwide Theatre, West Finish and Broadway).
Jasper Talbot (LEFT) is making his theatrical debut within the position of Mick Jagger (RIGHT), having lately graduated from RADA
Emer McDaid, whose credit embody Witness For The Prosecution (London County Corridor) and Recreation Of Thrones, seems to be eerily much like Marianne Devoted
One other first look sneak peek (left) sees the gorgeous actress really embody the singer (RIGHT) as she coyly poses for images in a silk costume full with a floral embroidered kaftan
The play is dubbed as a fictional account of the true occasions. Marianne dated Mick for 4 years till 1970 and blames the collapse of their relationship on the drug trial
The play is scheduled to run from 20 September till 18 October 2024, with a press night time set for 30 September (Brenock O’Connor (left) as Keith Richards (proper)
Redlands is directed by new Chichester Competition Theatre Creative Director Justin Audibert.
Different members of the solid embody Anthony Calf (One Day) as Michael Havers QC, Ben Caplan (Name The Midwife) as Allen Klein/George Harrison, Clive Francis (Enron) as Cecil Havers, Louis Landau (Butterfly) as Nigel Havers, and Olivia Poulet (The Thick Of It) as Carol Havers.
They may act alongside Melody Chikakane Brown (as Constable Slade/Daphne), Lara Rose McCabe (ensemble), Sam Pay (as Inspector Dineley/Choose Block), Akshay Sharan (as PC Willis/Vivek Chakrabarti), Ella Tekere (ensemble), Riley Woodford (ensemble) and Adam Younger (Sniderman/Derek Carter).
The play is scheduled to run from 20 September till 18 October 2024, with a press night time set for 30 September.
